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How, Why Apple Overtook Microsoft
How, and Why, Apple Overtook Microsoft - NDTVProfit.com
This week, both Microsoft and Apple unveiled their latest earnings, and the once unthinkable became reality: Apple's market capitalization hit $683 billion, more than double Microsoft's current value of $338 billion.
At Apple's earnings conference call Tuesday, its chief executive, Tim Cook, called the quarter "historic" and the earnings "amazing." Noting that Apple sold more than 34,000 iPhone 6s every hour, 24 hours a day, during the quarter, he said the sheer volume of sales was "hard to comprehend."
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